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Mastafa Foufa

Hi, I'm Mastafa Foufa, a French Applied Scientist and Innovator at Microsoft. I am now based in Seattle and I drive AI innovation to solve complex challenges and empower businesses.

My 8 AI patents underscore my commitment to advancing the field. I develop and deploy cutting-edge AI solutions.

As founder of MHF (established 2020), I equip startups and small to medium businesses with AI strategies, guiding them to harness AI for growth and innovation.

My real-world expertise also shapes my teaching of Master's degree students at EPITA Paris in advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP), blending practical application with cutting-edge theory.

Currently:
🔥 Applied Scientist @ Microsoft (4+ YOE in high-impact AI/ML projects)
🌟 Founder @ MHF (AI agency, established 2020)
✍️ Data Science Author @ Medium (900+ followers | on pause)

Previously:
👩‍🏫 Lead Instructor of Advanced NLP @ EPITA Paris
🛠️ Tech Lead @ Improov

My latest AI Patents 🔬
You can explore my full patent portfolio on Google Scholar.
➡️ Optimizing Richness in Remote Meetings: AI-driven solutions for more engaging virtual collaboration.
➡️ Computing Experience Personalization to Enhance User Productivity: Crafting intelligent systems that adapt to individual user needs.
➡️ Shared Visual Content Filtering During Virtual Meetings: Streamlining information flow in collaborative environments.

My top online contributions 🧠
📈 Machine Learning in Non-Euclidean Spaces: Advancing the theoretical and practical application of ML in complex data domains.
🗣️ AI-Powered Name Pronunciation: Developing sophisticated linguistic AI for global communication.
🔎 Multilingual Anomaly Detection: Building robust AI systems for identifying unusual patterns across diverse datasets.

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